Don't like souvenir shop clothing either? Make your own! 22 patches collected on a 6-month cross-country road trip sewn onto American-made Ralph Lauren deadstock fleece. Definitively Made in the USA.
One man's pants are another woman's treasured handbag. Magic nylon bombtwill fabric gets a second life as a weekender tote and a purse with adjustable closures and a convertible strap.
A road trip in ski trips: Lake Tahoe, NV -> Park City, UT -> Okemo, VT. A new home: Washington, DC. 35mm photography.
Un mes en México: desde la playa (Isla Mujeres) al pueblo (Mérida) a la ciudad (CDMX). 35mm fotografía.
Reversible denim / canvas coin purse from a literal coin bag and deadstock Japanese denim. A whole new meaning to gettin' that bag.
Two flat tires and one exhausting 3,000-feet-over-3-miles ascent later, we made it to Desolation Peak. 35mm photography.
Art imitates life imitates art imitates life. Thrifted shell kitchen linens return to their original function and form: clothing linens lying in the sand.
Selected illustrations from 6 months on the road — 25 states, 6 national parks, and 1 new car later. All ink on paper.
Retired 15yo ski shell gets a new life as a sling bag. All zippers original (chest vent, pocket, main front). Ripstop nylon lining. Armada, Lange, Dakine — @ me for collabs.
Collection of reimagined terno tops inspired by the traditional Filipino dress. All upcycled textiles. Pattern by Selina Sanders.
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MakerSpace research project assistance, opening/end titles motion graphics, video production, I did [almost] it all. After Effects.
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Homage to and revival of the short-lived counterculture arts, literature, travel, and lifestyle magazine Ermita, one of the few independent publishers that resisted manipulation by the media-seizing dictatorial regime in the Philippines in 1976. Ink, 35mm photography, After Effects. Poem by Emmanuel Lacaba. Music by Florante.